POLICE BLOTTER MAY 3: Man drives self to hospital after being stabbed; Residents threatened with knife; Man hit in head with TV

A Detroit man drove himself to the hospital Monday morning after allegedly being stabbed by his girlfriend, Oakland County Sheriff's deputies report. The 43-year-old man told officials that his girlfriend -- a 29-year-old Pontiac resident -- stabbed him in the left arm during an argument that turned into a pushing match at his mother's home on Wenonah. She also tried to stab him in the back, but the knife grazed off his clothes, he reported. Deputies report that they are still searching for the woman.

Residents threatened with knife

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A 45-year-old Pontiac man who is suspected of cutting a local resident and threatening others with a knife was taken into custody Monday after a confrontation on the 60 block of Waldo. According to witnesses at the scene, the man tried to intervene in a family argument and began slashing a 20-year-old resident after the argument escalated. The 20-year-old was taken to Doctor's Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The suspect -- a parolee, deputies say -- was treated for a cut to his hand and was taken to the Oakland County jail, pending further investigation.

Man hit in head with TV

Oakland County Sheriff's deputies are seeking a felony warrant for a man they say hit a neighbor in the head with a television late Monday. Responding deputies came to the 60 block of Clark around midnight after reports came in describing a man lying in the street, covered in blood. When officials found the 55-year-old, he told them he was attacked by his neighbor at his Pontiac duplex, a 51-year-old man. The victim said his neighbor followed him up the stairs of his apartment, picked up his television and hit him in the head with it. He suffered a large cut to his face, and was taken to Doctor's Hospital. Authorities found the suspect in his apartment on the lower level of the duplex and arrested him. He was later taken to the Oakland County Jail.

OXFORD

Dog unit investigates smash and grab

An Oakland County tracking dog unit was sent to the 70 block of South Washington Monday night in response to an apparent smash and grab, officials report. The Oxford Police Department, along with responding deputies, tried to locate a possible suspect, but the canine was unable to pick up a scent, authorities say. Oxford police continue to investigate the incident.

HOLLY TWP.

House on Houser catches fire

No injuries were reported Wednesday in a house fire on the 2300 block of Houser, west of Fish Lake Road, Sheriff's deputies say. The investigation -- by the North Oakland County Fire Authority and Sheriff's Office fire investigators -- is ongoing.